Judge Ronald A. Guzman — Federal Sentencing Patterns

U.S. District Judge Ronald A. Guzman sits in the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) and granted a downward variance in 1 of 3 federal sentencings (33.3%) from FY2015–FY2022. This page shows aggregate sentencing patterns for Judge Ronald A. Guzman, including the most common reasons cited on the Statement of Reasons (SOR) for granting a downward variance.

Top reasons Judge Ronald A. Guzman grants downward variances

Reasons included across all guideline chapters (1 below-guideline cases out of 3 cases identified)

No standardized reasons reported for these cases.

Zone D sentencing variance — Judge Ronald A. Guzman

Imprisonment-only recommended sentencing zone (offense level 14+ at any criminal history). Of Judge Ronald A. Guzman's 3 Zone D sentencings, 1 (33.3%) fell below range.

Zone D · imprisonment recommended3 cases
  • Within range
    2(66.7%)
  • Below range
    1(33.3%)
    avg −89.5% below min
  • Above range
    0(0.0%)

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